Host cell transcriptional profiling during malaria liver stage infection reveals a coordinated and sequential set of biological events

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Plasmodium </it>sporozoites migrate to the liver where they traverse several hepatocytes before invading the one inside which they will develop and multiply into thousands of merozoites. Although this constitutes an e...

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Main Authors: Prudêncio Miguel, Kappe Stefan HI, Peng Xinxia, Tarun Alice S, Grosso Ana, Carret Céline, Albuquerque Sónia S, Mota Maria M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-06-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/270